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Featured Events View Calendar Dec 31 AU News News Archive More than 400 Undergraduates Named to Dean's List Full-time students maintaining 3.5 GPA or higher honored Nearly 400 Graduates in Class of 2020 Earn Degrees Graduates received graduation materials May 8 on campus School of Social Work Announces '20 Awards Paige Rackers, Hayley Thagard Receive Student Awards Andy Jett Named Dean of College of Professional Schools Jett will oversee Schools of Business & Education, VisCom, Avila Advantage All Classes Moving Online March 23, 2020 Spring Break will be extended through March 22, 2020, for all traditional undergraduate students. Beginning March 23, 2020, all courses (undergraduate, adult, and graduate) will be conducted remotely. Avila University Admissions Goes “Test-Optional” Avila University will join a growing number of colleges that do not require prospective students to submit an ACT or SAT score. President Ron Slepitza, Ph.D., CSJA announced the change after a meeting of Avila’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday. Steer Dinner Raises $1.05 million for Student Scholarships Nearly 600 guests attend 44th annual Steer Dinner & Auction Avila Names Fall 2019 Dean's List More than 350 undergraduates earn academic honor Avila Week of Welcome to Begin 2020 in Style Food, sales and men's and women's basketball highlight lineup Nurse.org Names Avila Nursing Top 10 Program in Missouri School's NCLEX pass rate highest among honored programs Avila Theatre Launches Intern Program Partnership with the New Theater & Restaurant begins tonight with "Sherwood" Rehor Receives Beta Beta Beta Research Grant Senior's study of flatworm regeneration earns recognition Counseling Psychology Graduate Program Accredited Through 2028 Program received accreditation from MPCAC Politics, Sex and Religion Focus of Avila Professor’s Latest Book Leslie Dorrough Smith tackles complex topics in “Compromising Positions" Delgado Presents Research at National Undergrad Conference Third-year Student's Neurological Research Featured at Council on Undergraduate Research Symposium Avila to Offer Undergraduate Degree in Cybersecurity Coursework in Rapidly In-Demand Field to begin in Spring 2020 Shaw Delivers Truman Lecture to Packed Pavilion Powerful message about distracted driving preceded by First-Year Experience workshop Avila, JCCC, Park to Host 2019 Greater Kansas City Peacebuilding Conference Universal Declaration of Human Rights Theme of Seventh Annual Conference Shaw to present 2019 Truman Distinguished Lecture on October 14 Dangers of texting and driving core theme of 48th annual lecture Homecoming 2019 Celebrated the Avila Family in Style A packed weekend of events brings together Avila alumni, friends and students Avila Participates in Catholic Relief Services College Ambassador Training 2019/20 Education Campaigns Include Climate Change, Migration Awareness-Building Avila Faculty Lead Distracted Driving Panel Discussion complements First-Year Experience Reading, A Deadly Wandering 2019 Public Reading Celebrates Life of Toni Morrison Participants Read Books by the Nobel Prize Winner Nursing Hosts Healthcare Simulation Week Demonstrations Students showcase skills, resources to Simulation Lab visitors Campus Ministry Examines Right Relationships during 2019 Adventure KC Retreat Students Take Part in Kansas City Scavenger Hunt, Overnight Retreat Nicole Esquibel quoted by Boulder Daily Camera on ‘Los Seis de Boulder’ Sculpture VisCom Associate Professor directed documentary on bombing victim honored by sculpture First-Year Students Pack 40,000 meals at Harvesters More than 160 students take part in annual service outing Avila Welcomes New Faculty for 2019-20 New faculty diversify academic opportunities in multiple departments Avila Greets Students Back for 2019-20 Academic Year Convocare, Igniting the Flame highlight Week of Welcome Activities Avila Wraps Up Summer with First-Year Student BBQ Sixty incoming first-year students meet classmates, Avila staff and faculty Avila University Singers to Tour France Trip will be highlighted by Normandy, France D-Day Performance; Paris and Le Puy Concerts Avila names Spring 2019 Dean's List Nearly 400 undergraduates earn honor Shawn Summe named Director of Athletics for Avila University Experienced, successful higher education administrator to begin duties July 1 Darrin Smith named Dean of College of Science and Health Smith will oversee programs in natural and applied sciences, nursing, computer sciences, and others ...